| Question | Answer |
| When did the Kaiser abdicate? | November 8th, 1918 |
| When was an armistice agreed? | November 11th, 1918 |
| Why was the Weimar Constitution a failure? | Coalition government, cold not reach a decision
Frequent changes to government
Proportional representation - more votes, more seats
They signed the Treaty of Versailles |
| When was the Treaty of Versailles signed? | June 28th, 1919 |
| How much land did Germany lose? | 13% |
| What was the impact on the army? | Limited to 100,000 men
forbidden to possess any tanks, heavy guns, aircraft or submarines
Navy was limited to ships of less than 10,000 tons |
| What was the financial terms of the Treaty of Versailes? | Germany had to accept full responsibility for the war and had to pay reparations of £6600 million |
| What were the political terms of the Treaty of Versailes? | Germany had to take full responsibility for the war and was forbidden from joining the newly created League of Nations in January 1920 |
| When was the "twenty-five point programme" written and by who? | February 1920, Hitler and Anton Drexler |
| When did Hitler replace Drexler in the Nazi party? | July 1921 |
| What were the SA? | Armed group of mostly ex-military men in charge of protecting Nazi speakers
Lead by Rohm
Referred to as brownshirts |
| When was the Kapp Putsch and what was it intending to do? | 13 March 1920, intended to reverse the Treaty of Versailles |
| What happened when Germany couldn't pay the second reparation in 1923? | French and Belgium troops marched into the Ruhr to take control of coalfields |
| When did hyperinflation start? | November 1923 |
| When was the Munich Putsch? | 8-9th November, 1923 |
| What happened in the Munich Putsch? | Hitler and 600 SA men burst into a Beer hall in Bavaria, Munich at gunpoint and threatened Gustav von Kahr to support the Nazi takeover of Munich |
| How many SA men marched through Munich on November 9th? | 2000 |
| How many SA and police officers died in Munich? | 16 SA and 4 police officers |
| When was Hitler put on trial for the Munich Putsch? | February 26th until April 1st, 1924 |